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Year 9 – Art – Spring 1

In Spring 1, year 9 set out to answer the question: What is geometric sculpture? They started by looking at work by Damian Oretega and being the set challenge of making a geometric sculpture out...

Year 8 – Art – Spring 1

Spring 1 saw year 8 turn to food, to answer the question: How does food connect us? Students began by creating a food ‘mood board’ to represent their favourite foods and any words they might associate with them. Students then explored...

Primary 3 / Year 7 Visit to a Mosque

Year 6 and Year 7 pupils from Riversides School had fantastic tour where they were shown around the mosque.The pupils were shown how Muslims pray, they listened to a prayer, and were shown the Quran...

Year 7 – Art – Spring – 1

In Spring 1, year 7 looked to answer the question: Does Van Gogh inspire modern day art? They began by look at Van Gogh and their existing knowledge. They learn that Van Gogh was a collector of art himself, and they created their...

Primary 3 – Art – Spring 1

In spring 1, P3 explored the question: Can Shadows be art? Students began by exploring shadows they could make with their hands and the shapes other objects around the room made when casting a shadow. Students drew...

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